Parliamentary questions

Water Services

Ivana Bacik

316. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department monitors operational standards in Uisce Éireann. [3717/24]

Rental Sector

Ivana Bacik

327. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department maintain figures of the amount of short-term rental properties and private rooms that have come onto the long-term rental market since the introduction of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 and supplementary regulation Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 235 of 2019); if so, the amount of properties and private rooms; the amount of properties that were sold following the introduction of the regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3835/24]

Visa Agreements

Ivana Bacik

395. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to issues experienced by foreign nationals while travelling (details supplied); and her plans to alleviate the problem, including by issuing visas to minors. [3732/24]

Legislative Measures

Ivana Bacik

420. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice her plans to introduce a dedicated spiking offence; her plans to make spiking an indictable offence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4101/24]

Air Quality

Ivana Bacik

89. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is satisfied with the systems for monitoring air pollution from aviation in the vicinity of Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3569/24]

Climate Change Policy

Ivana Bacik

40. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the number of briefings he received from the Climate Change Advisory Council in 2023. [3187/24]

Passport Services

Ivana Bacik

44. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of adult and child passports issued in 2023, in tabular form. [3190/24]

Just Transition

Ivana Bacik

67. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the work of the Just Transition Commission; and the number meetings of the Commission in 2023. [3191/24]

Cycling Policy

Ivana Bacik

84. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to encourage safer cycling at night-time in both rural communities and in cities. [3188/24]

Departmental Data

Ivana Bacik

121. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education if her Department possesses data on the number of reported incidents of LGBTQ+ bullying in 2023. [3189/24]

Defibrillators Provision

Ivana Bacik

199. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of public defibrillators in each county. [3192/24]

Vaccination Programme

Ivana Bacik

200. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he has undertaken an assessment of the cost of providing the flu vaccine free of charge to all people over 18 years of age. [3193/24]

Animal Welfare

Ivana Bacik

228. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of animals held in pounds at year end for each of the past seven years and per local authority area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3181/24]

Animal Welfare

Ivana Bacik

229. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of animals euthanised by pounds in each of the past seven years and per local authority area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3182/24]

Energy Conservation

Ivana Bacik

130. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to increase the SEAI better homes grant in order to allow for more substantial energy upgrades of homes, the costs of which are beyond what is currently covered by the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2669/24]

Rental Sector

Ivana Bacik

337. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of private rented accommodation inspections that were carried out by all local authorities in 2023; the number of inspections in which further enforcement action was taken in all local authorities, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2434/24]

Housing Schemes

Ivana Bacik

344. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what provision is made for divorced or separated couples in the Fresh Start initiative. [2516/24]

Housing Schemes

Ivana Bacik

353. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to provide grants to refurbish houses which are not vacant, for the purposes of the vacant homes grant, but which require substantial repair in order to be habitable and energy efficient, given that in many cases the current SEAI better homes grant are not sufficient to cover the costs of this refurbishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2668/24]

Court Orders

Ivana Bacik

439. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to difficulties with the application of court orders in divorce cases by banks where issues arise with mortgages post-divorce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2517/24]

Departmental Reports

Ivana Bacik

552. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the report and survey by a group (details supplied) on pregnancy loss at the workplace will be published; and the reason for the delay in its publication. [3064/24]